Lugano District

The Lugano District is a district of Canton of Ticino, southern . The capital is the city of . It has a population of 150,556.
Wikipedia
  • Type: district in Switzerland with 151,000 residents
  • Description: district, including, but not limited to, the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino
  • Also known as: “Bezierk Lugano”, “Circolo del Ceresio”, “Distret de Lügan”, “Distreto de Ługan”, “Distrett de Lugan”, “Distretto de Ługàn”, “Landvogtei Lauis”, “Luganese”, “Okraj Lugano”, “Лугана”, and “بخش لوگنو”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lugano Airport and Cornaredo Stadium.

Aerodrome
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a regional airport located 4 km west of the city of , approximately 80 km north of , in the municipalities of Agno, and Muzzano.

Stadium
Photo: Vincenzo.togni, CC BY 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is used mostly for football matches. It is a home ground of FC Lugano. The stadium has a capacity of 6,330.

Railway station
Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the main railway station of the city of , in the . The station is on the Gotthard railway and is also the terminus of the Lugano Città–Stazione funicular.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugano and Campione d’Italia.

Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.
is a lakeside city in , the Italian-speaking part of southern , and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland and outside Italy.

Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.
Campione d'Italia is a town and comune of the in the region of in . Located on the shores of , it is an enclave surrounded by the canton of .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in .

Lugano District

Latitude
46.0232° or 46° 1′ 24″ north
Longitude
8.938° or 8° 56′ 17″ east
Population
151,000
Elevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)
Open location code
8FRC2WFQ+76
Geo­Names ID
6458771
Wiki­data ID
Q660612
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lugano District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة لوغانو”
  • Armenian: “Լուգանո շրջան”
  • Basque: “Lugano barrutia”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Лугана”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Lugano”
  • Cebuano: “Lugano District”
  • Chinese: “卢加诺区”
  • Chinese: “盧加諾區”
  • Chuvash: “Лугано”
  • Czech: “Okres Lugano”
  • Dutch: “District Lugano”
  • Dutch: “Lugano”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Lugano”
  • Esperanto: “Lugano”
  • French: “district de Lugano”
  • French: “District de Lugano”
  • Galician: “Distrito de Lugano”
  • Georgian: “ლუგანოს ოლქი”
  • German: “Bezirk Lugano”
  • Greek: “Διαμέρισμα του Λουγκάνο”
  • Hebrew: “במחוז לוגאנו”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Lugano”
  • Japanese: “ルガーノ郡”
  • Latin: “Luganum”
  • Lombard: “Lügan”
  • Luxembourgish: “Lugano”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lugano Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Lugano”
  • Persian: “بخش لوگانو”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Lugano”
  • Polish: “Okręg Lugano”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Lugano”
  • Romansh: “Lugano”
  • Russian: “Лугано”
  • Slovenian: “Distretto di Lugano”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Lugano”
  • Spanish: “Lugano”
  • Swedish: “Lugano District”
  • Swedish: “Lugano”
  • Swiss German: “Bezirk Lugano”
  • Swiss German: “Lugano”
  • Ukrainian: “Лугано”
  • Ukrainian: “округ Лугано”
  • Venetian: “Distreto de Ługàn”
  • Vietnamese: “Lugano”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lugano”
  • Welsh: “Rhanbarth Lugano”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vezia and Pian Gallina.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Sede Civico and Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana - SUPSI - DTI, DSAN.

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